Background

Mr. Stanley S. Shuman, J.D., is the Senior Advisor of Allen & Co. LLC. Previously, he was a Managing Director of Allen & Co. since 1970. Mr. Shuman has been associated with Allen & Co LLC since 1961. Mr. Shuman serves as a Member of Board of Advisors of Palamon Capital Partners. He joined Palamon in 1999. He serves as a Director Emeritus of News Corporation. He serves as a Trustee of The Paley Center for Media. He serves as a Director of John & Mary R Markle Foundation ... and National Public Radio, Inc. He served as a Director Emeritus of Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. since October 6, 2005. He serves as Trustee of Carnegie Hall Corp. Mr. Shuman serves on numerous civic and non-profit Boards, including Six Flags Inc., WNET/Channel 13, the Museum of Television and Radio, and The Lower Manhattan Development Corp. He served as a Director of GlobeGround North America LLC since 1985 and Six Flags Entertainment Corporation since June 2000. He served as a Non-Executive Director of Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc., from 1982 to October 6, 2005 and its subsidiary News America from 1985 to October 6, 2005. He served as a Director of Proxim Corp and Educational Broadcasting Corporation. He was appointed by the President Clinton to the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, served for 19 years as a Member of the Financial Control Board for the City of New York and a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations and The Economic Club of New York. He has been an active participant in the principal investment and investment advisory industry around the world for over 45 years. He has also worked extensively in the media industry. He holds a J.D. from the Harvard Law School, a M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School, and a B.A. from Harvard.

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